Lorne Parkin

John Lorne Parkin (October 2, 1922 – December 2, 1992) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts.[1] He won the Grey Cup with them in 1950 and 1952.[2] He was also a sergeant for the Toronto Police Service.[3]

Lorne Parkin
Born:(1922-10-02)October 2, 1922
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died:December 2, 1992(1992-12-02) (aged 70)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G/Tackle
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career history
As player
19491955Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards

References

  1. "Deaths, Memorials, Births". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. December 4, 1992. p. C34.
  2. Just Sports Stats: Lorne Parkin
  3. Costly Broken Thumb: Argos Lose Parkin From Front Wall; Custis Joins T-C's The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Jul 31, 1951; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 15


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